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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,449.30, 164,835.91 and 65,729.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,449.30, 164,835.91 and 65,729.29 is: 90,704.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,449.30 : 164,835.91 = 65,729.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,449.30/164,835.91 = 65,729.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,449.30x = 164,835.91 × 65,729.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,449.30x = 10,834,547,330.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,834,547,330.80/119,449.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,704.15

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